All Posts For - Justice

Some thoughts from Pastor Jeff… Yesterday the President used an offensive term to besmirch people who live in Africa, as well as Haiti. The term he used is so vulgar we chose not to repeat it here. Racist comments about any group of people is not a political issue; it’s...

A Statement From Pastor Jeff on behalf of our Church, Sept. 6, 2017 Another week and another vulnerable population group under attack. This week it’s Dreamers – children whose parents brought them to America when they were young – on average age 6. These kids have grown up among us and...

A Statement by Pastor Jeff on behalf of LifeJourney Church Our nation was founded on a core principle. The Declaration of Independence proclaimed, “All men are created equal.” Unfortunately, that originally meant that only white men were created equal. But a seed was planted that gradually blossomed into the recognition that...

A Statement By Pastor Jeff on Behalf of Our Church This weekend hundreds of white nationalists, KKK members, and Neo-Nazis descended on Charlottesville, Virginia, and the University of Virginia, to advocate for white supremacy. We’ve all seen the disturbing news, as the demonstrations have turned violent and innocent people have been...

Thousands of transgender soldiers are currently openly, honorably, and lawfully serving in the U.S. military. This morning, the President announced his intention to dismantle that policy. His statement seems to indicate that even those who have been welcomed into the military while openly transgender will be kicked out, destroying their...

A Statement from Pastor Jeff: The rights of transgender youth were dealt a serious setback yesterday. Under our prior President, the Justice Department took the position that federal civil rights laws prohibit discrimination against transgender children in their schools and requires that they be allowed to use the restrooms that...